cloudy

[/ˈklaʊdi/]

adjective

nublado

1. (of sky or weather) covered with clouds; not clear or sunny

It's a cloudy day today.

É um dia nublado hoje.

2. (of liquid) not transparent; turbid or murky

The water in the pond is cloudy.

A água do lago está turva.

3. not clear in thought or expression; confused or obscure

His explanation was cloudy and hard to understand.

Sua explicação era confusa e difícil de entender.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

nublado

most common usage across Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

nublado

standard usage

São Paulo

nublado

standard usage

Portugal

nublado

standard usage; sometimes 'encoberto' for weather

cloudy with a chance of meatballs (whimsical/absurd situation)

every cloud has a silver lining (hope in difficult times)

head in the clouds (daydreaming or distracted)

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